Casper and Catherine move to America
Subtitle: an immigrant family's adventures, 1849-1850
By: Brian Hasler ; illustrations by Angela M. Gouge.
Contributors: Gouge, Angela M., ill.
Publisher: Indiana Historical Society Press
Published: 2003
Place of publication: Indianapolis
Language: eng
Number of pages: 32
Subjects: Hassler family -- Juvenile literature; Hassler family; Swiss Americans -- Biography -- Juvenile literature; Immigrants -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature; Pioneers -- Indiana -- Greene County -- Biography -- Juvenile literature; Swiss Americans; Immigrants -- Indiana; Pioneers -- Indiana; Oral history; Genealogy; Greene County (Ind.) -- Biography -- Juvenile literature; Switzerland -- Emigration and immigration -- History -- 19th century -- Juvenile literature; United States -- Emigration and immigration -- History -- 19th century -- Juvenile literature; Indiana -- History -- 19th century
Genres: Juvenile literature.; Biography
Description: Relates the adventures of Casper Hasler, a stonecutter who immigrated to Indiana in 1849, and of his children and wife, Catherine, who remained in Switzerland until their sixth child was born. Includes information about oral history and family history research.